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FP51 BTE

2001 Volkswagen Golf · Petrol · 1781cc

Silver Registered in Nottingham, Forest and Fens · 25 years old

Vehicle summary

MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
Year2001
FuelPetrol
Engine1781cc
ColourSilver
ULEZ (est.)Likely Non-compliantPetrol pre-2006
Est. Annual Tax£165–£265

ULEZ status is estimated based on fuel type and registration year. It may not reflect the actual emission standard of this vehicle. Check with TfL for a definitive answer.

At a glance

This 2001 Volkswagen Golf Petrol 1781cc has had 27 MOT tests on record, passing 18 and failing 9 (67% pass rate). It has 136,308 miles on the clock, averaging 6,653 miles per year, below the UK average of 7,400.

MOT & Mileage History for FP51 BTE

Valid
MOT Status
Expires
136,308
Last Mileage
Recorded
27
Total Tests
Since 2006
67%
Pass Rate
18 passed, 9 failed

Data from DVSA. Last updated August 2026. Check gov.uk for the latest.

9

MOT failures recorded

Out of 27 tests on record
6,653

Average miles/year

Below UK average of 7,400
4

Gaps in MOT history

Periods with no valid MOT — may have been SORN or untaxed

Mileage Analysis

Below average
Latest reading136,308 miles
Reading date
Miles last year243
Average per year6,653
Mileage consistencyVariable
Mileage over time for FP51 BTE 8k40k72k104k136k '06'26'18

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Full MOT Test History 27 tests on record

PASS
Mileage136,308 miles
Since last MOT+243 miles
FAIL
Mileage136,065 miles
Since last MOT+14,253 miles
PASS
Mileage121,812 miles
Since last MOT+95 miles
FAIL
Mileage121,717 miles
Since last MOT+12,252 miles
PASS
Mileage109,465 miles
Since last MOT+8,583 miles
PASS
Mileage100,882 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage100,882 miles
Since last MOT+5,623 miles
PASS
Mileage95,259 miles
Since last MOT+25 miles
FAIL
Mileage95,234 miles
Since last MOT+3,610 miles
PASS
Mileage91,624 miles
Since last MOT+5,379 miles
PASS
Mileage86,245 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage86,245 miles
Since last MOT+13,472 miles
PASS
Mileage72,773 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage72,773 miles
Since last MOT+6,981 miles
PASS
Mileage65,792 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage65,792 miles
Since last MOT+5,864 miles
PASS
Mileage59,928 miles
Since last MOT+6,078 miles
PASS
Mileage53,850 miles
Since last MOT+6,569 miles
PASS
Mileage47,281 miles
Since last MOT+6,022 miles
PASS
Mileage41,259 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage41,259 miles
Since last MOT+10,022 miles
PASS
Mileage31,237 miles
Since last MOT+11,191 miles
PASS
Mileage20,046 miles
Since last MOTRetest
FAIL
Mileage20,046 miles
Since last MOT+9,648 miles
PASS
Mileage10,398 miles
Since last MOT+1,061 miles
PASS
Mileage9,337 miles
Since last MOT+1,368 miles
PASS
Mileage7,969 miles

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFP51 BTE
MakeVolkswagen
ModelGolf
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1781cc
Year2001
First registered
Area codeFP — Nottingham, Forest and Fens
Age identifier51 — September 2001 to February 2002

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About FP51 BTE

What car is FP51 BTE?

FP51 BTE is an silver Volkswagen Golf, petrol (1781cc). First registered in Nottingham in 2001.

What is the mileage of FP51 BTE?

The last recorded mileage for FP51 BTE was 136,308 miles, recorded on 12 Jan 2026 during its most recent MOT test.

Has FP51 BTE passed its MOT?

FP51 BTE has had 27 MOT tests with a 67% pass rate (18 passes, 9 failures). It last passed on 12 Jan 2026.

Is FP51 BTE ULEZ compliant?

Based on its fuel type and registration year, FP51 BTE is likely not ULEZ compliant. As a petrol vehicle registered in 2001, it typically does not meet the Euro 4 emission standard required. This is an estimate — confirm with TfL's ULEZ checker.

How old is FP51 BTE?

FP51 BTE is approximately 25 years old. Age identifier 51 means registered between 1 September 2001 and 28 February 2002.